Tag Archives: Indiana

State of Siege, Angry Republicans

Friday, March 25, 2016

State of Siege: As raids and searches continued throughout Brussels yesterday, police arrested at least six people in the Schaerbeek district of the city. In a separate investigation, French police arrested a man near Paris. They said the suspect was …

Disaster in the Med, ISIS Kills Christians

Sunday, April 19, 2015

World: Hundreds of migrants are missing and feared dead in the Mediterranean north of Libya after their 66-foot boat capsized. It was loaded with 700 people and only 28 survivors have been confirmed. This is the biggest disaster so far …

Pilot Researched Suicide, Calif. Water Crisis

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Germanwings: Investigators say the co-pilot of the crashed Germanwings airliner had recently been on the Internet researching suicide and the security of cockpit doors. A statement from investigators says, “During this time the user was searching for medical treatments, as …

Lufthansa Knew, Arkansas Follows Indiana

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

The Airline Knew: Lufthansa Airlines revealed that it knew about co-pilot Andreas Lubitz’s previous bout with deep depression six years ago when he took a hiatus from flight school. Lufthansa owned the Germanwings jet that Lubitz is believed to have …

Indiana Opposition Grows, Bomber Case Closed

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Indiana, Gary: The noise is growing louder over Indiana’s new “religious freedom” law, which is seen by critics across the country as a screen for discrimination against gays and lesbians. In addition to demonstrators in the streets, nine corporate bosses …

Indiana Gov. Reconsiders, Notre Dame Hits Rim

Sunday, March 29, 2015

Second Thoughts: After days of protest and backlash, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says he will seek a legislative clarification of the state’s “religious freedom” law he signed last week. Critics say the bill gives license to discriminate against homosexuals and …

Co-Pilot Had Depression, NY Conflagration

Friday, March 27, 2015

The Co-Pilot: Investigators say today that the co-pilot of the Germanwings jet that crashed in the French Alps had an illness he was hiding from his employers, possibly depression. Prosecutors say they found a note at the home of Andreas …

New Search Area, Supremes Rule

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Still Looking: Australian authorities have designated a new 23,000 square mile area in the southern Indian Ocean to search for the remains of Malaysia Airlines flight 370. The new zone selected on the basis of satellite information, about 1,100 miles …